Sentences with phrase «violent behaviour at»

Adjustment problems in the family and school contexts, attitude towards authority and violent behaviour at school in adolescence

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The link between combat experience and later violent behaviour comes from a study by Deirdre MacManus at King's College London and her colleagues, who surveyed nearly 14,000 serving and former soldiers (doi.org/ktw).

Even if technological advances allow researchers to better explain how genes and environment influence violent behaviour, courts may not take notice, says Terrie Moffitt, a geneticist at King's College London and Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, whose previous work influenced the Italian court's decision.

Results of new study led by Linda Pagani, professor at the University of Montreal's School of Psychoeducation, show that young children who watch too much television are at risk of victimization and social isolation and adopting violent and antisocial behaviour toward other students at age 13.

A head of department at a state secondary school in Leicestershire, said: «I have been physically assaulted twice (both times violent behaviour was aimed at another student but in their rage hit me) and sexually assaulted twice (groping).

Abuse is becoming a regular and alarming occurrence with more than half of teaching assistants coming across violent behaviour in the classroom, the playground or at the school gates.

Morgan Tear, a PhD candidate at the University of Queensland who studies the effect of violent games on behaviour, was surprised.

As well, he rejected the expert evidence produced at trial by California because it showed only a correlation and not a causal relationshihp between depiction of violence and subsequent violent behaviour by children.

Domestic abusers also suffer at work, often having trouble focusing, and occasionally causing violent incidences at their own workplaces; abusers» behaviour commonly leads to lost work time, reduced workplace productivity, and poses a risk to co-workers

Workers may experience a variety of violent acts, such as abusive phone calls, text messages or email at work; stalking or harassment at or near the workplace; abusers may contact co-workers, and engage in other aggressive behaviour.

In preschool and during middle childhood, neglected children are more likely to be socially withdrawn and experience negative interactions with their peers.9, 12 Additionally, neglected children may have significant internalizing problems such as withdrawal, somatic complaints, anxiety and depression when compared to physically - abused and sexually - abused children.7 Similar to adults with a history of physical abuse, adults with a history of neglect are at increased risk for violent criminal behaviour.13

Still at an early stage, but negotiations are underway for a premier league university to produce a cost - benefit analysis of proactive, early interventions to reduce later violent behaviour (as opposed to the conventional reactive strategies, which absorb most of the local and central government spending in this social problem area).

While there is no single definition, the central element of domestic violence (which includes - physical, verbal, emotional and financial abuse) is an ongoing pattern of behaviour aimed at controlling a partner through fear — for example, by using behaviour which is violent and threatening.